Texas Regional Manager, Volunteer Development Team

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What do we believe?

Demonstrate Biblical Integrity

At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.

Please take time to review the following link as you consider working with us: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/statement-of-faith/

What is the opportunity?

Respond with Compassionate Action

We are seeking a Regional Manager, Volunteer Development Team to join our Operation Christmas Child (OCC) team in Remotely in San Antonio or Austin, Texas. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan's Purse are to help people in Jesus' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

In the role of Regional Manager, Volunteer Development Team, you will have the opportunity to:

• Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ

• Builds and strengthen high-impact Volunteer Area Teams by recruiting and equipping mature, mission-minded leaders spiritually, providing internal coaching, and fostering healthy collaboration. Ensuring volunteers represent the ministry with excellence among churches, donors, and community partners while consistently applying High Impact principles

• Provides strategic leadership to year-round volunteer network, aligning Area Teams with national and regional vision and guiding them toward thriving team health. Drives year-over-year growth in shoebox collections, financial contributions, church and group engagement, year-round service, The Greatest Journey awareness, and the logistics network- contributing to ministry impact of up to $10 million annually

• Develop and expand a ministry-aligned logistics network by partnering with like-minded churches to serve as Drop-off Locations. Ensure these sites reflect organizational values, provide an excellent donor experience during National Collection Week, and effectively support the collection and transportation of shoebox gifts and other gift-in- kind donations

• Provide strategic vision and leadership for regional ministry growth by contributing to strategic planning, leading local vision casting and Ministry Plan development, and identifying high-potential opportunities. Collaborate with Area Teams to execute speaker tours, Project Leader Workshops, recruitment initiatives, and organizationally sponsored events while representing the ministry through local media and promotional channels

• Leads Operations Center ministry during the shoebox season, including temporary relocation as needed, providing day-to-day leadership to management and seasonal staff. Promotes operational excellence while cultivating a Christ-centered, meaningful volunteer experience and mobilizing both short-term and year-round volunteers to serve

• Other duties as assigned

What are the qualifications?

Serve with Excellence

As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, with five to seven years of experience leading volunteers and teams toward goals and expectations, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Poven ability to manage, coach, lead volunteer teams to implement programs and achieve goals from a Biblical perspective

• Demonstrated experience working with the local church and building meaningful relationships with pastors, ministry leaders, and church members

• Highly organized and self-motivated, with initiative, strategic thinking, and follow-through needed to accomplish goals and meet deadlines

• A collaborative team player who genuinely celebrates the success of others and demonstrates an optimistic, positive attitude that inspires and influences those around them

What are the benefits?

Walk in Bold Faith

Samaritan's Purse is proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)

• Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Long-term and Short-term disability insurance

• Paid Family Medical Leave

• Term Life Insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan

• 10 paid holidays

• 12 vacation/personal days

• 10 sick days

Type: Full-time

Department: Operations Christmas Child, Domestic

Location: Remote in San Antonio or Austin, Texas

Language Requirement: English

Travel: 75 days domestically/internationally

Bachelor's degree and 5–7 years leading volunteers and teams, or equivalent education and experience. Requires volunteer coaching, church relationship-building, strategic thinking, organization, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• developing volunteers
• leading operations
• building partnerships

Job Details

• Category: Human Resources
• Seniority: Senior Level
• Commitment: Full Time
• Workplace: Remote — San Antonio or Austin
• Languages: English

Benefits

• 401k matching
• Generous paid time off
• Retirement plan

About Samaritan's Purse

A faith-based humanitarian organization serving people and communities through volunteer-led programs. — Industry: Non-Profit Organizations and NGOs